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Prognosis of patients with BRCA1-associated ovarian carcinomas depends on TP53 accumulation status in tumor cells.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Feb 2017
Rzepecka Iwona K, Szafron Lukasz M, Stys Agnieszka, Felisiak-Golabek Anna, Podgorska Agnieszka, Timorek Agnieszka, Sobiczewski Piotr, Pienkowska-Grela Barbara, El-Bahrawy Mona, Kupryjanczyk Jolanta
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: TP53 mutation is the most frequent molecular event in BRCA1-associated ovarian carcinomas. TP53 status may be a confounding factor in the evaluation of clinical importance of other proteins. We aimed to evaluate the clinical significance of BRCA1 mutations with respect to the TP53 accumulation status in 159 high-grade ovarian carcinomas. METHODS: Statistical analyses were done with the Kaplan-Meier...
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